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One Course, Three Platforms: How a Popular Programming MOOC Differs on Coursera, edX, and FutureLearn

Let’s compare the popular course Programming for Everybody on Coursera, edX, and FutureLearn.

Pat Bowden Feb 24th, 2020

10 Most Popular MOOCs Starting in March

The ten most popular free online university courses and MOOCS starting in March.

Class Central Team Feb 23rd, 2020

School’s Out in China: Can MOOCs Fill the Gap Left by the Coronavirus?

The Ministry of Education (MOE) issued instructions to enable students to resume their studies remotely, providing 24,000 online courses from more than 20 online platforms free of charge.

Rui Ma & Emma Rindlisbacher

Feb 20th, 2020

MOOCWatch 22: The MOOC Hype Revisited

It’s almost nine years since MOOCs went mainstream. We don’t know if they have changed the world, but has the hype surrounding MOOCs had a bigger impact?

Pat Bowden & Dhawal Shah

Feb 19th, 2020

FutureLearn Announces Microcredentials under the Common Microcredential Framework

While steps are being taken to allow students to earn academic credit through MOOCs, ultimately, it’s the receiving institution that decides whether to recognize the microcredential’s credit.

Pat Bowden Feb 17th, 2020

Coursera Launches $399 Annual Subscription Plan Called Coursera Plus

The subscription gives access to over 90% of Coursera’s catalog and includes unlimited certificates.

Manoel Cortes Mendez Feb 12th, 2020

Stanford Moves to edX, Stops Offering Free Certificates

The move to edX marks the end of Stanford’s free-certificate courses offered on Lagunita.

Manoel Cortes Mendez Feb 11th, 2020

The Rise of Bootcamps & ISAs Illustration

Bootcamps and ISAs: Economics, Challenges, and Opportunities

The report relies on extensive literature reviews, data collected from LinkedIn, and interviews with bootcamp founders, employees, and students. Three bootcamp founders were interviewed, as well as five bootcamp employees, two of whom were c-level executives.

Emma Rindlisbacher Feb 10th, 2020

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